Legality of Cannabis by U.S. Jurisdiction

Original file(837 × 1,134 pixels, file size: 379 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary

Description
English: A cartoon by William Allen Rogers entitled "The Big Chief’s Fairy Godmother', published in Harper's Weekly in 1902. Shows a sleeping man in a police uniform -- a caricature of New York City Police Chief William Stephen Devery-- seated on a fire hydrant; a fairy with wings decorated with playing card suits holds a wand over him to showers him with coins.
Date
Source Cartoon by William Allen Rogers in 6 September 1902 issue of Harper's Weekly. Via [1], cropped and contrast adjusted before uploading to Wikimedia Commons.
Author William A. Rogers

Licensing

Public domain
Public domain
This media file is in the public domain in the United States. This applies to U.S. works where the copyright has expired, often because its first publication occurred prior to January 1, 1929, and if not then due to lack of notice or renewal. See this page for further explanation.

United States
United States
This image might not be in the public domain outside of the United States; this especially applies in the countries and areas that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works, such as Canada, Mainland China (not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany, Mexico, and Switzerland. The creator and year of publication are essential information and must be provided. See Wikipedia:Public domain and Wikipedia:Copyrights for more details.

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

inception

6 September 1902Gregorian

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current21:51, 7 June 2012Thumbnail for version as of 21:51, 7 June 2012837 × 1,134 (379 KB)Infrogmationwatermark with false copyright claim removed; contrast adjusted
16:02, 24 March 2011Thumbnail for version as of 16:02, 24 March 2011841 × 1,200 (221 KB)File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske) {{BotMoveToCommons|en.wikipedia|year={{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}|month={{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}}|day={{subst:CURRENTDAY}}}} {{Information |Description={{en|“The Big Chief’s Fairy Godmother” September 6, 1902 Artist: William A. Rogers ==Source== http
The following pages on the English Wikipedia use this file (pages on other projects are not listed):

Global file usage

The following other wikis use this file:

Metadata